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The Hunger Project,THP-IN-01-4917,,foodsecurity_site,Baran: Elected Women Representatives Empowerment," The Hunger Project-India (THP) uses a multi-pronged strategy to strengthen the political leadership and participation of elected women representatives (EWRs) in Gram Panchayats (GPs). The strategies aim to build the capacities of individual EWRs and an enabling environment for them to exercise their leadership effectively. The Hunger Project facilitates the leadership of these women leaders with key interventions in each year of their five year tenures: Year One: Conduct Women's Leadership Workshops (WLW) and follow-up to strengthen skills of women leaders and create bottom-up plans for villages to meet basic needs ; Year Two:Provide technical inputs through need based workshops (NBW) and facilitate the formation of federations at the cluster and block level; Year Three:Foster awareness among the community about their rights and issues within the Panchayats ; Year Four:Focus on strengthening local and state level advocacy to overcome bureaucratic obstacles and ensuring the successful implementation of plans, and; Year Five: Carry out campaigns to encourage participation of women as voters and as candidates in the run-up to elections.
The Hunger Project has been working with elected women representatives in the state of Rajasthan since 2001, holding women’s leadership workshops and building capacity among elected women representatives from eight districts across the state. The Hunger Project has focused on expanding partnerships at the grassroots level, enabling a larger percentage of elected women representatives in various districts to be engaged through the Women’s Leadership Workshops.
Baran is a district in the western state of Rajasthan. THP works in 59 Gram Panchayats in two blocks in Baran: Shahabad and Kishanganj. In 2016, 4 Need Based Workshops took place, with 148 Elected Women Representatives participating. Read an evaluation of our work in Rajasthan here "," The Hunger Project, in partnership with many local civil society organizations, has trained more than 79,000 elected women representatives. Examples of the activities within this strategy include:
Empowering Women in Elections: To encourage voter participation among women and nominations of potential women leaders, The Hunger Project conducts intensive pre-election campaigns. SWEEP (Strengthening Women's Empowerment in Electoral Processes) campaigns include meetings, film screenings, street plays, door-to-door contacts, trainings and distribution of posters and pamphlets.
Federations for Advocacy and Mutual Empowerment: To empower women leaders and their communities, The Hunger Project supports the formation of federations among their elected leaders to voice their concerns as a collective unit.
Mobilizing the Media to Support Women Leaders: To highlight the work of women leaders and Panchayati Raj, The Hunger Project actively engages with the media and annually awards the Sarojini Naidu Prize, showcasing the efforts being made by the elected women and recognizes three journalists reporting on their work in Hindi, English and other Indian language categories. "," The Hunger Project has been active in India since 1984 and currently works across seven states, 54 districts, and more than 2000 village clusters (panchayats). In response to the 73rd Amendment to the Indian Constitution that mandated that one-third of all seats in panchayats be reserved for women, The Hunger Project developed its comprehensive strategy, the Panchayati Raj Campaign. The Hunger Project's approach of mobilizing people for self-reliant action, empowering women as key change agents and engaging with local government has provided the solid foundation upon which to expand local development initiatives throughout the seven states of India in which THP is present. ",2002-01-01,2020-01-01,Human Rights Democracy and Governance|Conflict Prevention and Resolution/Peace and Security|Protection|Other,"Gender, agriculture, health, nutrition, human rights, democracy, governance, education, economic recovery and development",,,2002-01-01,"",The Centre for Community Economics and Development Consultants Society (CECOEDECON),The Hunger Project,127386.0,157594.0,individuals,"Adult women and men, Elected officials, Women of reproductive age, Youth (girls and boys of 15-35)",specific_locations,India>Rajasthan,Tory Watts,"Senior Director, Program Strategy & Operations",victoria.watts@thp.org,212-251-9121,http://www.thp.org/india,2014-03-27,2018-05-17,active,"Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ, Germany)|Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ, Germany)|Private donations|American Jewish World Service (AJWS)|The Hunger Project Australia (THPA)",false
The Hunger Project,THP-IN-01-4918,,foodsecurity_site,Tonk: Elected Women Representatives Empowerment," The Hunger Project-India (THP) uses a multi-pronged strategy to strengthen the political leadership and participation of elected women representatives (EWRs) in Gram Panchayats (GPs). The strategies aim to build the capacities of individual EWRs and an enabling environment for them to exercise their leadership effectively. The Hunger Project facilitates the leadership of these women leaders with key interventions in each year of their five year tenures: Year One: Conduct Women's Leadership Workshops (WLW) and follow-up to strengthen skills of women leaders and create bottom-up plans for villages to meet basic needs ; Year Two:Provide technical inputs through need based workshops (NBW) and facilitate the formation of federations at the cluster and block level; Year Three:Foster awareness among the community about their rights and issues within the Panchayats ; Year Four:Focus on strengthening local and state level advocacy to overcome bureaucratic obstacles and ensuring the successful implementation of plans, and; Year Five: Carry out campaigns to encourage participation of women as voters and as candidates in the run-up to elections.
The Hunger Project has been working with elected women representatives in the state of Rajasthan since 2001, holding women’s leadership workshops and building capacity among elected women representatives from eight districts across the state. The Hunger Project has focused on expanding partnerships at the grassroots level, enabling a larger percentage of elected women representatives in various districts to be engaged through the Women’s Leadership Workshops.
Tonk is a district in the western state of Rajasthan. THP works in 79 Gram Panchayats in two blocks in Tonk: Newai and Malpura. In 2016, 4 Need Based Workshops took place, with 158 newly Elected Women Representatives participating. Read an evaluation of our work in Rajasthan here "," The Hunger Project, in partnership with many local civil society organizations, has trained more than 79,000 elected women representatives. Examples of the activities within this strategy include:
Empowering Women in Elections: To encourage voter participation among women and nominations of potential women leaders, The Hunger Project conducts intensive pre-election campaigns. SWEEP (Strengthening Women's Empowerment in Electoral Processes) campaigns include meetings, film screenings, street plays, door-to-door contacts, trainings and distribution of posters and pamphlets.
Federations for Advocacy and Mutual Empowerment: To empower women leaders and their communities, The Hunger Project supports the formation of federations among their elected leaders to voice their concerns as a collective unit.
Mobilizing the Media to Support Women Leaders: To highlight the work of women leaders and Panchayati Raj, The Hunger Project actively engages with the media and annually awards the Sarojini Naidu Prize, showcasing the efforts being made by the elected women and recognizes three journalists reporting on their work in Hindi, English and other Indian language categories. "," The Hunger Project has been active in India since 1984 and currently works across seven states, 54 districts, and more than 2000 village clusters (panchayats). In response to the 73rd Amendment to the Indian Constitution that mandated that one-third of all seats in panchayats be reserved for women, The Hunger Project developed its comprehensive strategy, the Panchayati Raj Campaign. The Hunger Project's approach of mobilizing people for self-reliant action, empowering women as key change agents and engaging with local government has provided the solid foundation upon which to expand local development initiatives throughout the seven states of India in which THP is present. ",2005-01-01,2020-01-01,Human Rights Democracy and Governance|Conflict Prevention and Resolution/Peace and Security|Protection|Other,"Gender, agriculture, health, nutrition, human rights, democracy, governance, education, economic recovery and development",,,2005-01-01,"",The Centre for Community Economics and Development Consultants Society (CECOEDECON),The Hunger Project,193438.0,180227.0,individuals,"Adult women and men, Elected officials, Women of reproductive age, Youth (girls and boys of 15-35)",specific_locations,India>Rajasthan,Tory Watts,"Senior Director, Program Strategy & Operations",victoria.watts@thp.org,212-251-9121,http://www.thp.org/india,2014-03-27,2018-05-17,active,"Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ, Germany)|Private donations|American Jewish World Service (AJWS)|The Hunger Project Australia (THPA)",false
The Hunger Project,THP-IN-01-4921,,foodsecurity_site,Rajsamand: Elected Women Representatives Empowerment," The Hunger Project-India (THP) uses a multi-pronged strategy to strengthen the political leadership and participation of elected women representatives (EWRs) in Gram Panchayats (GPs). The strategies aim to build the capacities of individual EWRs and an enabling environment for them to exercise their leadership effectively. The Hunger Project facilitates the leadership of these women leaders with key interventions in each year of their five year tenures: Year One: Conduct Women's Leadership Workshops (WLW) and follow-up to strengthen skills of women leaders and create bottom-up plans for villages to meet basic needs ; Year Two:Provide technical inputs through need based workshops (NBW) and facilitate the formation of federations at the cluster and block level; Year Three:Foster awareness among the community about their rights and issues within the Panchayats ; Year Four:Focus on strengthening local and state level advocacy to overcome bureaucratic obstacles and ensuring the successful implementation of plans, and; Year Five: Carry out campaigns to encourage participation of women as voters and as candidates in the run-up to elections.
The Hunger Project has been working with elected women representatives in the state of Rajasthan since 2001, holding women’s leadership workshops and building capacity among elected women representatives from eight districts across the state. The Hunger Project has focused on expanding partnerships at the grassroots level, enabling a larger percentage of elected women representatives in various districts to be engaged through the Women’s Leadership Workshops.
Rajsamand is a district in the western state of Rajasthan. THP works in 107 Gram Panchayats in three blocks in Rajsamand: Khamnor, Kumbalgarh, Railmagra. In 2016, 12 Need Based Workshops took place, with 339 Elected Women Representatives participating. Read an evaluation of our work in Rajasthan here "," The Hunger Project, in partnership with many local civil society organizations, has trained more than 79,000 elected women representatives. Examples of the activities within this strategy include:
Empowering Women in Elections: To encourage voter participation among women and nominations of potential women leaders, The Hunger Project conducts intensive pre-election campaigns. SWEEP (Strengthening Women's Empowerment in Electoral Processes) campaigns include meetings, film screenings, street plays, door-to-door contacts, trainings and distribution of posters and pamphlets.
Federations for Advocacy and Mutual Empowerment: To empower women leaders and their communities, The Hunger Project supports the formation of federations among their elected leaders to voice their concerns as a collective unit.
Mobilizing the Media to Support Women Leaders: To highlight the work of women leaders and Panchayati Raj, The Hunger Project actively engages with the media and annually awards the Sarojini Naidu Prize, showcasing the efforts being made by the elected women and recognizes three journalists reporting on their work in Hindi, English and other Indian language categories. "," The Hunger Project has been active in India since 1984 and currently works across seven states, 54 districts, and more than 2000 village clusters (panchayats). In response to the 73rd Amendment to the Indian Constitution that mandated that one-third of all seats in panchayats be reserved for women, The Hunger Project developed its comprehensive strategy, the Panchayati Raj Campaign. The Hunger Project's approach of mobilizing people for self-reliant action, empowering women as key change agents and engaging with local government has provided the solid foundation upon which to expand local development initiatives throughout the seven states of India in which THP is present. ",2002-01-01,2020-01-01,Human Rights Democracy and Governance|Conflict Prevention and Resolution/Peace and Security|Protection|Other,"Gender, agriculture, health, nutrition, human rights, democracy, governance, education, economic recovery and development",,,2002-01-01,"",Astha|Jatan Sansthan,The Hunger Project,641648.0,521197.0,individuals,"Adult women and men, Elected officials, Women of reproductive age, Youth (girls and boys of 15-35)",specific_locations,India>Rajasthan,Tory Watts,"Senior Director, Program Strategy & Operations",victoria.watts@thp.org,212-251-9121,http://www.thp.org/india,2014-03-27,2018-05-17,active,"Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ, Germany)|Private donations|American Jewish World Service (AJWS)|The Hunger Project Australia (THPA)",false
The Hunger Project,THP-IN-01-4922,,foodsecurity_site,Sirohi: Elected Women Representatives Empowerment," The Hunger Project-India (THP) uses a multi-pronged strategy to strengthen the political leadership and participation of elected women representatives (EWRs) in Gram Panchayats (GPs). The strategies aim to build the capacities of individual EWRs and an enabling environment for them to exercise their leadership effectively. The Hunger Project facilitates the leadership of these women leaders with key interventions in each year of their five year tenures: Year One: Conduct Women's Leadership Workshops (WLW) and follow-up to strengthen skills of women leaders and create bottom-up plans for villages to meet basic needs ; Year Two:Provide technical inputs through need based workshops (NBW) and facilitate the formation of federations at the cluster and block level; Year Three:Foster awareness among the community about their rights and issues within the Panchayats ; Year Four:Focus on strengthening local and state level advocacy to overcome bureaucratic obstacles and ensuring the successful implementation of plans, and; Year Five: Carry out campaigns to encourage participation of women as voters and as candidates in the run-up to elections.
The Hunger Project has been working with elected women representatives in the state of Rajasthan since 2001, holding women’s leadership workshops and building capacity among elected women representatives from eight districts across the state. The Hunger Project has focused on expanding partnerships at the grassroots level, enabling a larger percentage of elected women representatives in various districts to be engaged through the Women’s Leadership Workshops.
Sirohi is a district in the western state of Rajasthan. THP works in 106 Gram Panchayats in three blocks in Sirohi: Pindwara, Reodar and Abu Road. In 2016, 23 Need Based Workshops took place, with 679 Elected Women Representatives participating. Read an evaluation of our work in Rajasthan here "," The Hunger Project, in partnership with many local civil society organizations, has trained more than 79,000 elected women representatives. Examples of the activities within this strategy include:
Empowering Women in Elections: To encourage voter participation among women and nominations of potential women leaders, The Hunger Project conducts intensive pre-election campaigns. SWEEP (Strengthening Women's Empowerment in Electoral Processes) campaigns include meetings, film screenings, street plays, door-to-door contacts, trainings and distribution of posters and pamphlets.
Federations for Advocacy and Mutual Empowerment: To empower women leaders and their communities, The Hunger Project supports the formation of federations among their elected leaders to voice their concerns as a collective unit.
Mobilizing the Media to Support Women Leaders: To highlight the work of women leaders and Panchayati Raj, The Hunger Project actively engages with the media and annually awards the Sarojini Naidu Prize, showcasing the efforts being made by the elected women and recognizes three journalists reporting on their work in Hindi, English and other Indian language categories. "," The Hunger Project has been active in India since 1984 and currently works across seven states, 54 districts, and more than 2000 village clusters (panchayats). In response to the 73rd Amendment to the Indian Constitution that mandated that one-third of all seats in panchayats be reserved for women, The Hunger Project developed its comprehensive strategy, the Panchayati Raj Campaign. The Hunger Project's approach of mobilizing people for self-reliant action, empowering women as key change agents and engaging with local government has provided the solid foundation upon which to expand local development initiatives throughout the seven states of India in which THP is present. ",2005-01-01,2020-01-01,Human Rights Democracy and Governance|Conflict Prevention and Resolution/Peace and Security|Protection|Other,"Gender, agriculture, health, nutrition, human rights, democracy, governance, education, economic recovery and development",,,2005-01-01,"",Jan Chetna|Sard Sansthan,The Hunger Project,324598.0,516326.0,individuals,"Adult women and men, Elected officials, Women of reproductive age, Youth (girls and boys of 15-35)",specific_locations,India>Rajasthan,Tory Watts,"Senior Director, Program Strategy & Operations",victoria.watts@thp.org,212-251-9121,http://www.thp.org/india,2014-03-27,2018-05-17,active,"Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ, Germany)|Private donations|American Jewish World Service (AJWS)|The Hunger Project Australia (THPA)",false
The Hunger Project,THP-IN-15-13943,,foodsecurity_site,Ajmer: Elected Women Representatives Empowerment," The Hunger Project-India (THP) uses a multi-pronged strategy to strengthen the political leadership and participation of elected women representatives (EWRs) in Gram Panchayats (GPs). The strategies aim to build the capacities of individual EWRs and an enabling environment for them to exercise their leadership effectively. The Hunger Project facilitates the leadership of these women leaders with key interventions in each year of their five year tenures: Year One: Conduct Women's Leadership Workshops (WLW) and follow-up to strengthen skills of women leaders and create bottom-up plans for villages to meet basic needs ; Year Two:Provide technical inputs through need based workshops (NBW) and facilitate the formation of federations at the cluster and block level; Year Three:Foster awareness among the community about their rights and issues within the Panchayats ; Year Four:Focus on strengthening local and state level advocacy to overcome bureaucratic obstacles and ensuring the successful implementation of plans, and; Year Five: Carry out campaigns to encourage participation of women as voters and as candidates in the run-up to elections.
The Hunger Project has been working with elected women representatives in the state of Rajasthan since 2001, holding women’s leadership workshops and building capacity among elected women representatives from eight districts across the state. The Hunger Project has focused on expanding partnerships at the grassroots level, enabling a larger percentage of elected women representatives in various districts to be engaged through the Women’s Leadership Workshops.
Ajmer is a district in the western state of Rajasthan. THP works in 98 Gram Panchayats in three blocks in Ajmer: Kishangarh, Peesangan, and Srinagar. The SWEEP (Strengthening Women's Empowerment in Electoral Processes) program is an intensive campaign and capacity-building strategy for awareness raising among women throughout rural India. Through meetings, film screenings, and workshops, THP-India seeks to empower the women citizens to access their rights as voters and leaders. In identifying potential leaders, staff members are able to make connections with engaged and motivated women who could potentially run for office for reserved seats in their panchayats.
"," The Hunger Project, in partnership with many local civil society organizations, has trained more than 79,000 elected women representatives. Examples of the activities within this strategy include:
Empowering Women in Elections: To encourage voter participation among women and nominations of potential women leaders, The Hunger Project conducts intensive pre-election campaigns. SWEEP (Strengthening Women's Empowerment in Electoral Processes) campaigns include meetings, film screenings, street plays, door-to-door contacts, trainings and distribution of posters and pamphlets.
Federations for Advocacy and Mutual Empowerment: To empower women leaders and their communities, The Hunger Project supports the formation of federations among their elected leaders to voice their concerns as a collective unit.
Mobilizing the Media to Support Women Leaders: To highlight the work of women leaders and Panchayati Raj, The Hunger Project actively engages with the media and annually awards the Sarojini Naidu Prize, showcasing the efforts being made by the elected women and recognizes three journalists reporting on their work in Hindi, English and other Indian language categories. "," The Hunger Project has been active in India since 1984 and currently works across seven states, 54 districts, and more than 2000 village clusters (panchayats). In response to the 73rd Amendment to the Indian Constitution that mandated that one-third of all seats in panchayats be reserved for women, The Hunger Project developed its comprehensive strategy, the Panchayati Raj Campaign. The Hunger Project's approach of mobilizing people for self-reliant action, empowering women as key change agents and engaging with local government has provided the solid foundation upon which to expand local development initiatives throughout the seven states of India in which THP is present. ",2015-01-01,2020-01-01,Human Rights Democracy and Governance|Conflict Prevention and Resolution/Peace and Security|Protection|Other,"Gender, agriculture, health, nutrition, human rights, democracy, governance, education, economic recovery and development",,,2015-01-01,"",Dalit Manavadhikar,The Hunger Project,175510.0,92512.0,individuals,"Adult women and men, Elected officials, Women of reproductive age, Youth (girls and boys of 15-35)",specific_locations,India>Rajasthan,Tory Watts,"Senior Director, Program Strategy & Operations",victoria.watts@thp.org,212-251-9121,http://www.thp.org/india,2015-07-09,2018-05-17,active,"Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ, Germany)|Private donations|American Jewish World Service (AJWS)|The Hunger Project Australia (THPA)",false